Golden Predator hits higher grades at Brewery Creek
Vancouver – Golden Predator’s (GPD-T) winter drill program has continued to expand the Bohemian zone at the Brewery Creek gold project in the Yukon.
2011
Step-out drilling reveals more high-grade gold at Roxgold’s Yaramoko
Starting at a depth of just six metres, Roxgold (rog-v) has drilled 20 metres of 28.61 grams gold per tonne at the Bagassi Central target of its Yaramoko gold project in Burkina Faso. Further downhole, starting at 38 metres, a separate 11-metre…
Surf’s up: Let’s ride (April 08, 2011)
When you ask Richard Briggs what he’s telling his clients about investing in base metals these days he says: “We’re advising caution — lots of caution.”
Dorato looks to prove up Peru’s side of the border
Dorato Resources (DRI-V) has been getting some promising sniffs near the border between Ecuador and Peru. The company released its latest sampling results from Minera Afrodita, hot on the heels of drill results from a separate target on the…
Resource Capital Funds opens office in Toronto
You could say Ross Bhappu has the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl to thank for Resource Capital Fund’s foray into rare earths and its wildly successful investment in Molycorp (MCP-N).
Century suffers another setback as Peru mill suspended over tailings
Vancouver – Peru’s Ministry of Mines has told Century Mining (CMM-V) to suspend milling and processing operations at its San Juan gold mine while the ministry completes an evaluation of the mine’s tailings dams. The company provided no timeline…
Western Copper releases updated Casino study
Vancouver – Western Copper (WRN-T, WRN-X) has released an updated prefeasibility study for its sizable but remote polymetallic Casino project in the Yukon, three years and a commodity-price rollercoaster after the first.
Ned Goodman firmly backs gold
Ned Goodman, the founder of the Dundee group of companies, has a decidedly gloomy world outlook these days. Goodman spoke at the National Club in Toronto on April 4 and said that he didn’t like the direction the world was heading in, nor did he…
Goldcorp doubles gold reserves at Cerro Negro (April 07, 2011)
With the price of gold in New York’s spot market reaching yet another all-time high close at US$1,456.80 an ounce on April 5, the world’s second largest gold producer by market value, Vancouver-based Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N), has announced a major…
Commentary: Another view of doing business in the Congo
For the past six and a half years, our company, Banro (BAA-T, BAA-X), has been engaged in intensive mineral exploration in what many consider to be one of the less fashionable addresses on Earth: the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Alderon releases initial Kami resource
Vancouver – A first resource for Alderon Resource’s (ADV-V) Kamistiatusset (Kami) iron ore project in western Labrador has established a global resource of 608 million indicated and inferred tonnes.
Murenbeeld debunks gold myths (April 06, 2011)
One of the gold community’s most trusted economist, Martin Murenbeeld, made a stop in Toronto on April 4th to dispel what he says, are some of the looming myths around gold prices. Murenbeeld, who is chief economist for DundeeWealth, has over…